Forrest County School District

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The Forrest County School District is a public school district based in Forrest County, Mississippi (USA).

The city of Brooklyn is the largest incorporated community in the district.

Contents

[edit] Schools

  • Grades 7-12
    • North Forrest High School
  • Grades K-6
    • North Forest Elementary School
    • Rawls Springs Attendance Center
  • Grades K-8
    • Earl Travillion Attendance Center
    • South Forrest Attendance Center

[edit] Demographics

[edit] 2006-07 school year

There were a total of 2,506 students enrolled in the Forrest County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 41.30% African American, 57.42% White, 0.84% Hispanic, 0.36% Asian, and 0.08% Native American.[1] 56.5% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]

[edit] Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American		 Hispanic Native
American		 White
2005-06[1] 2,488 49% 51% 0.28% 42.52% 0.56% 0.04% 56.59%
2004-05[1] 2,408 48% 52% 0.21% 39.87% 0.75% 0.04% 59.14%
2003-04[1] 2,482 49% 51% 0.20% 39.56% 0.64% 0.04% 59.55%
2002-03[3] 2,376 48% 52% 0.29% 38.76% 0.67% 0.13% 60.14%

[edit] Accountability statistics

2006-07[4] 2005-06[5] 2004-05[6] 2003-04[7] 2002-03[8]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 0 2 2 2 1
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 2 3 2 1 2
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 3 1 2 3 2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 1 0 0 0 0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 1
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System. Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
  2. ^ 2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education (2008-01-16). Retrieved on 2008-05-18.
  3. ^ Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003. Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-02). Retrieved on 2007-08-31.
  4. ^ 2007 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2007-09-13). Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
  5. ^ 2006 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2006-09-06). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.
  6. ^ 2005 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2005-09-09). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.
  7. ^ 2004 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-26). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.
  8. ^ 2003 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2003-11-21). Retrieved on 2007-06-07.

[edit] External links